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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.08.26

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent

Technology

4.8764 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- ColdCard MK3 announced: https://blog.coinkite.com/coldcard-mark3/

- https://ln.alhur.es/ by @fiatjf

- UI for hardware wallet multisig using bitcoin core and HWI released for testing by @justinmoon - https://github.com/justinmoon/junction

- Bitcoin realized cap hits ath of ~$100B - https://coinmetrics.substack.com/

- According to Chainalysis, less than 11% of mixed bitcoin are used for illicit purposes - https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/chainalysis-most-mixed-bitcoin-not-used-for-illicit-purposes

- CSW rebuked hard in court, judge orders 50% of his bitcoin to be given to Kleinman's estate, unfortunately for them he probably doesn't own any

- Bitcoin for safety by @jamesob - https://jameso.be/2019/08/24/bitcoin-is-for-this.html

- WTF happened in 1971? https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/

- Janey + Cato - https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-559/

- Binance adds interest bearing accounts (BNB, ETC, Tether) - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-26/teaser-rates-come-to-crypto-as-binance-starts-lending-business

- Opennode adds kyc and shopify integration - https://www.opennode.co/blog/how-to-accept-bitcoin-shopify-extension/

- EOS dumped almost 20 mins earlier first: https://twitter.com/hodlonaut/status/1167094577389604865?s=20

- Portugal tax exemption. Fake news? Let us know

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What is up Freaks?

0:01.5

Welcome back to Tales from the Crypt at your boy, Marty Bent, here for take two of this week's Rabbit Hole Recap.

0:08.7

Yeah, had a brain fart there.

0:10.5

I forgot to hit record on our first take, and it was a great rip, Matt.

0:13.6

I'm sorry.

0:14.4

From the bottom of my heart, I feel terrible for wasting 35 minutes of your time this morning.

0:20.1

The Freaks will never know how good of an episode they just missed.

0:24.8

The lost tapes.

0:26.7

I did hit record this time.

0:28.6

Triple, quadruple checking.

0:29.9

We're 29 seconds in recording on both the conferencing tool that we're using and my local recording tool here.

0:39.9

We have three different recorders going right now, so we should be set.

0:44.1

This will make it into the Annals of history.

0:47.5

Speaking of the Annals of History, Bitcoin at 9400, which was when we first recorded,

0:53.5

it's now at $9,500, $9,500, which was when we first recorded. It's now at $9,5008.1.

0:59.5

Excuse me, $8.81, according to the Trade Block XBX Index.

1:04.7

Do you have a block for us, Matt?

1:06.7

Bullish.

1:08.6

Yeah, most recent block is 592 000 305 bang bang yeah we have to uh keep this tight

1:19.8

this week i'm in a bit of a rush as i have a wedding in philadelphia that i have to go attend

1:23.8

later this afternoon and then tomorrow.

1:29.6

So we got to keep it tight here. Not to mention it's the second time.

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